Obituaries

Diane Arvelia (Schomaker) McCartney

Diane Arvelia (Schomaker) McCartney

Sep 29, 2020

Diane Arvelia (Schomaker) McCartney Bridgeport, Michigan Passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Covenant HealthCare – Cooper, with her family at her side; at the age of 80 years. Diane was born on March 5, 1940 to William Wallace and Loretta May (Clark) Schomaker in Saginaw, Michigan. Lived in Bridgeport and she graduated from Saginaw High School in 1958....

Thomas C. Clemens

Thomas C. Clemens

Sep 28, 2020

Thomas C. Clemens Hemlock, Michigan Passed away Monday, September 28, 2020, at Caratel Inns, Saginaw. Age 78 years. The son of the late Mildred and Earl Clemens was born May 3, 1942, in Cheboygan, Michigan. He was a master craftsman and self-employed with his woodworking. He was also a bee keeper and a member of The Well Community Church, Hemlock....

Estella Hudeck

Estella Hudeck

Sep 28, 2020

Estella Hudeck Saginaw, Michigan Formerly of Gaylord, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt passed away at her home on Monday, September 28, 2020, at the age of 80 years. The daughter of the late Marvin and O. Berniece (Everman) Shepherd, Estella was born on March 23, 1940 in Gaylord, Michigan. She graduated from Hemlock High School with the...

Helen Louise Boitel

Helen Louise Boitel

Sep 28, 2020

Helen Louise Boitel Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Monday, September 28, 2020, at Wellspring Hospice and Assisted Living. Age 103 years. Helen Louise Appel was born April 5, 1917 in Saginaw, the daughter of the late John and Anna (Radewahn) Appel. She married Earl E. Robinson, June 22, 1946. He predeceased her in 1996. Later she married Harvey Boitel in 2002....

Stella "Stepka" Kukhahn

Stella "Stepka" Kukhahn

Sep 27, 2020

Stella “Stepka” Kukhahn Saginaw, Michigan Our loving and caring aunt and great-aunt passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Edgewood Assisted Living with her family at her side; at the age of 96 years. The daughter of the late Anthony and Louise (Semcych) Slyziuk, Stella was born on October 2, 1923 in Grandview, Manitoba, Canada. She graduated from high...

Pearl M. McGeorge

Pearl M. McGeorge

Sep 26, 2020

Pearl M. McGeorge Saginaw, MI Passed away, from natural causes, on Saturday, September 26, 2020. She was 93 years old. She is now in heaven with her beloved husband Allen McGeorge. Pearl was born March 9, 1927 in Caro, Michigan, the daughter of the late William Howard and Lola (Hare) Remington. She married Allen L. McGeorge March 30, 1945 and...

Diane Keifer

Diane Keifer

Sep 25, 2020

Diane Keifer Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend passed away Friday September, 25, 2020 at Medilodge of Frankenmuth, at the age of 74 years. The daughter of the late Raymond and Joyce (Hammer) Clifton was born on September 20, 1946 in Jackson Michigan. She married Stephen Lee Keifer May 10, 1963 Stephen predeceased her October 28, 2010....

Valerino  O.  Rodarte

Valerino O. Rodarte

Sep 25, 2020

Our beloved father, grandfather was taken home to his Lord on September 25, 2020 at his home with his family by his side. Age 89, Valerino O. Rodarte was born April 28, 1931 in Uvalde, Texas to José Casamiro and Maria Refugio (Ortiz) Rodarte. The Rodarte family came to Saginaw as migrant workers to the Saginaw area in 1941, coming...

Duane R. Brayman, Sr

Duane R. Brayman, Sr

Sep 24, 2020

Duane R. Brayman Sr. Of Saginaw, MI Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend went into the arms of Jesus on September 24, 2020. He was 79 years old. Duane was born on September 18, 1941 to the late Charles and Marletta (Rondo) Brayman in Saginaw. He married Betty Briggs in 1960, sharing 60 years of marriage; she...

Margaret  Lichon

Margaret Lichon

Sep 24, 2020

Margaret DeCaire Thompson Lichon Saginaw, Michigan Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt passed on to enjoy eternal life with God. She passed away September 24, 2020 at 99 years old. Margaret Agnes DeCaire Thompson Lichon was born June 4, 1921 in Saginaw, Michigan, the daughter of the late Chester and Ann DeCaire. She married Kenneth Thompson, he...

Erna  Miluns Gulbis

Erna Miluns Gulbis

Sep 23, 2020

Erna Miluns Gulbis Saginaw, Michigan Erna passed away peacefully at Bickford Memory Care Assisted Living on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at the age of 98 years. Erna was the daughter of the late Otto & Ottilija (Treillis) Sneps. She was born on September 12, 1922 in Aluksne, Latvia. Erna married the late Raimonds Miluns in 1943 in Latvia. Shortly after...

Robert and Carol Wesling

Robert and Carol Wesling

Sep 22, 2020

Wesling, Robert Charles 3/14/1953-9/22/2020 Wesling, Carol Linn 6/27/1954-12/3/2020 Freeland, MI Loving father, papa, brother, nephew, uncle and friend Robert “Bob” Wesling of Freeland, Michigan, age 67, went to be with the Lord surrounded by his family after a long and courageous battle with cancer September 22, 2020. He then welcomed his wife, Carol Linn Wesling on December 3, 2020 and...

James  Duncan

James Duncan

Sep 22, 2020

James passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at the age of 73. The son of the late Lewis and Lorraine (Jolsmburg) Duncan. He was born on September 26, 1946 in Redwing, Minnesota. He graduated from Clear Lake High school in Wisconsin, class of 1965. James served in the United States Army during1968 and 1969 in the...

Robert Charles Wesling

Robert Charles Wesling

Sep 22, 2020

Robert Charles Wesling Freeland, Michigan Loving husband, father, papa, brother, nephew, uncle and friend, Robert “Bob” Wesling of Freeland, Michigan, age 67, went to be with the Lord surrounded by his family after a long and courageous battle with cancer on September 22, 2020. Bob was born on March 14, 1953 in Mount Clemens, Michigan, the son of the late...

Thomas "TJ"  Allen  Willett

Thomas "TJ" Allen Willett

Sep 22, 2020

Thomas “TJ” Allen Willett of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved son, boyfriend, nephew, cousin, and friend passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at his home. He was 24 years old. Thomas Allen Willett was born on March 9, 1996, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Thomas Allen and Karen Louise (Meyers) Willett. He was a proud 2014 graduate of Swan Valley High...

Barbara Jean Andrus

Barbara Jean Andrus

Sep 22, 2020

Barbara Jean Andrus Saginaw, Michigan Loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, passed away Tuesday September 22, 2020 at Union Court Assisted Living, at the age of 80 years. Barbara was born April 24, 1940 in Saginaw, Michigan the daughter of the late John and Irene M. (Jungerheld) Lodge. She married Norbert W. Andrus August 18, 1961, and he...

Clarice "Clair" Kaplan

Clarice "Clair" Kaplan

Sep 22, 2020

Our loving mother and grandmother passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020. Age 78 years. Clair was born on August 3, 1942, daughter of the late Manuel and Irene (Carollo) Danz, in Detroit. She graduated from the University of Guam, having earned a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. She continued to live in Guam working as a substitute teacher at the...

Donald  Ray  Keyes

Donald Ray Keyes

Sep 21, 2020

Donald Ray Keyes Saginaw, Michigan Donald passed away Monday, September 21, 2020 at the age of 63 years. He was born on April 11, 1957 to the late Austin and Mildred (Richards) Keyes in Huntington, West Virginia. Donald was a member of the United Pentecostal Church. Some would say Don was blessed with the gift of gab, striking up conversation...

Carolyn  Evelyn  Byron

Carolyn Evelyn Byron

Sep 20, 2020

Carolyn Byron Saginaw, Michigan Carolyn passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, September 21, 2020 at the age of 91 years. She was born on June 8, 1929 to the late Goddfried and Eva (Metzler) Meyer. Carolyn graduated from Arthur Hill High School; she later married Kenneth Byron on January 6, 1951 in Saginaw. He...

Betty  Catherine  Egerer

Betty Catherine Egerer

Sep 20, 2020

Betty Catherine Egerer of Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 20, 2020. She was 95 years old. Betty Catherine Ferchau was born on August 7, 1925, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Chester M. and Margaret (Girard) Ferchau. She married the love of her life, Warren Michael Egerer on June 29, 1946,...